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| #1575032 in Books | 2017-03-07 | 2017-03-07 | Original language:English | 8.20 x.90 x5.20l,.78 | File type: PDF | 240 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Lost in Lagos|By A. Ross|Lying somewhere in the fable/parable realm, this brief Nigerian novel blends the Orpheus myth, the annulled 1993 elections, the reign of Sani Abacha, and the legend of Afrobeat legend Fela Ku,to illustrate the moral dilemmas faced by artists in despotic regimes. The titular guitarist-singer Taduno is stirred from exile by a letter from his imprisoned lo||“Burning with magic and loss, exile and return, beauty and heartache, Taduno’s Song is a colossal epic disguised as a small novel.”—Marlon James, author of the Man Booker Prize-winning A Brief History of Seven Killings<
HERE IS THE STUNNING DEBUT from a fresh Nigerian literary voice: a mesmerizing, deceptively simple, Kafkaesque narrative, resonant of the myth of Orpheus andEurydice and lightly informed by the life of Nigerian musical superstar Fela Kuti—powerful story of love, sacrifice and courage.
The day a stained brown envelope is delivered from Taduno’s homeland, he knows that the time has come to return from exile. Arriving full of hope, the musician discovers ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Taduno's Song: A Novel | Odafe Atogun. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.